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🦟Mosquitos Bugging You Lately? Learn About Them Tues 5/3 from 2 pm to 4 pm

Updated: Apr 28, 2022

Did you know that Monday April 25 was World Malaria Day, which recognizes our global efforts to control malaria? What can you do to prevent mosquitos from breeding in your home? Do remedies such as citrus oil have any effect on them? Find out from our BIOL 265 students in their SURF presentations next week!


Spring 2022 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF) Advisor: Anuschka Faucci, Ph.D Online presentations via Google Meet Tuesday, May 3 @ 2pm and 3 pm


🎉Congratulations to Anuschka for taking on this project and mentoring our students this semester!


2:00 PM Presentations The Effects of Aqueous Fertilizers on Mosquito Larvae Development Jonah Ah Mook Sang

Mosquitoes on Golf Courses in ʻEwa Kariann Camacho

Mosquito survey on Mount Tantalus Noemi Cavinder

Salinity Tolerance of Aedes albopictus larvae Jacky Chen

Elevation preference of Mosquitoes Kimberly Joy Gabriel

Mosquito Smell Preference Lillian Klusman


3:00 PM Presentations Study on Mosquito Oviposition Height Alexis Courrege

Mosquito Container Preference for Breeding Habitat Kelly Monis

What do Mosquitoes Approaching Humans Prefer? Masahiro Motomura

How Does pH Affect Mosquito Hatching? Caitlyn Shigaki

The Effect of Citrus Essential Oil on Mosquito Larvae Tina Watanabe


We will be posting more detailed session highlights in the KapCC News and on Instagram @kccurep and @kccstem this week. See you there!


Contact: Li-Anne Delavega at ldelaveg@hawaii.edu or Kalei Galarita kgalarit@hawaii.edu

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